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As West Bromwich Albion prepares to host Burnley FC on August 23, 2026, both teams enter the match with contrasting recent performances. West Brom has demonstrated formidable form, winning their last five matches and showcasing a solid attacking unit and resilient defense. This winning streak has bolstered their confidence as they aim to capitalize on their home advantage at The Hawthorns.
Conversely, Burnley FC has struggled, securing only one victory in their last five encounters. This inconsistency may hinder their ability to assert control in the game. Despite this, Burnley’s tactical approach often emphasizes counter-attacks and set-pieces, which could exploit any lapses in West Brom’s defensive organization.
Bookmakers have set the odds at 2.78 for a West Brom home win and 2.44 for an away victory for Burnley, reflecting the uncertainty surrounding the outcome. Our model predicts a 34% chance of a home win, a 27.9% probability of a draw, and a 37.6% likelihood of Burnley taking all three points. Given these insights, the match is poised to be competitive, though West Brom’s current form may give them an edge as they seek to extend their winning run.
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| West Bromwich 33.3% |
Draw 28.7% |
Burnley 38% |
Prediction (the most likely score): 1:1
Betting Odds
| 1 | X | 2 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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2.80 | 3.30 | 2.50 | |
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2.92 | 3.22 | 2.55 | |
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2.81 | 3.29 | 2.51 | |
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2.84 | 3.28 | 2.44 | |
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2.85 | 3.10 | 2.50 | |
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2.88 | 3.37 | 2.41 | |
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2.80 | 3.30 | 2.49 |
Latest Results
| 15.08.26 Norwich City – West Bromwich Albion – 1:2 08.08.26 Rotherham United – West Bromwich Albion – 1:4 01.08.26 Peterborough United – West Bromwich Albion – 0:2 25.07.26 Shrewsbury Town – West Bromwich Albion – 1:4 17.07.26 West Bromwich Albion – Bromley FC – 4:1 |
16.08.26 Burnley FC – West Ham United – 2:2 08.08.26 Burnley FC – Notts County – 2:1 penalties 02.08.26 Burnley FC – Torino FC – 0:1 29.07.26 Burnley FC – RCD Espanyol – 2:2 26.07.26 Ajax Amsterdam – Burnley FC – 2:1 |
Facts
Latest Head To Head
| 11.03.25 Burnley FC – West Bromwich Albion – 1:1 07.11.24 West Bromwich Albion – Burnley FC – 0:0 20.01.23 Burnley FC – West Bromwich Albion – 2:1 02.09.22 West Bromwich Albion – Burnley FC – 1:1 20.02.21 Burnley FC – West Bromwich Albion – 0:0 |
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | QPR | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3:1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Millwall | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Bolton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Charlton | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Watford | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | West Brom | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Swansea | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2:1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Blackburn | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | West Ham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Burnley | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Wolves | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2:2 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | Birmingham | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 | Sheffield Utd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 1 |
| 15 | Cardiff | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0:0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Derby | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 18 | Norwich | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 19 | Preston | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 20 | Stoke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 21 | Lincoln | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | 0 |
| 22 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:3 | -2 | 0 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0:2 | -2 | 0 |
| 24 | Southampton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1:2 | -1 | -4 |
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